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? Everylxnly likes parties, arid one : j oi radio's best is the novel and In- 1formal “Carnation Family Parly” j '} which recently joined the IVJ.1T’ { schedule at 1:30 on Saturday aftcr-■ \ noons.'j Fun-loving Jay Stewart is theJ emcee for this happy audience par- 1 ticipation show, the theme of which ‘ ’j is summed up by the simple ;j phrase '‘Prove It.”' So file wart and •his helpmates coch Saturday at-1- tempt to prove the truth. Of SUp-jj posedly infallible old sayings.- They’ve separated long - time married couples to prove Ab-j sence makes the heart grow fond-r or” They Interviewed dozens uf| war brides to prove that Aiwr-• icans are the best husbands And{ they’ve raced stenographers, ■ against stenotype machines tn; prove which was faster and mure: efficient. j! Stew art’s prize negative resultcame when he tried to prove that “Music soothes the savage beast.-! Ills melody for a caged bobcat did{ lUtle. If anything, to calm fheoni-« mahj Stewart’s e Hollywood hit now,|. but lie was born, raised and edu-’ J cated in Indiana. As a matter of’ i fact, when, he gradualed fromi) Butler university in, *039, he was: nhnicd the fifth most outstanding.. graduate of the Sigma Chi fra-\ j ternity men in the United. Staler.|-i He went right into radio, and]'$ met the girl .who ia now Mrs.• ! Stewart when bolh ivere working• I at Cincinnati's WLW. His wife.Beverly, still writes and acts for radio. They gave in to the appeal \ -of California in JJtJ, ar.d Jay• 2 joined the CBS Dos Angeles sin-\\ • tion soon after hb arrival, Hu’s[ had few idle moments since l:cI landed in the film capital, but’■! ’ “Carnation Family Party” is his1 fir^t crack at the full CBS rM~’! work. Biit he’s proving himself eo. capable on his “prove it” rbov,\ that radio fans will undoubtedly . hear much more from Jay Stew-; art.I
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Cedar Rapids Tribune

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, US

Thu, Jul 13, 1950

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